HVTI is Honda’s technical training centre, which was set up in October 2011 with an initial investment of 51 million for building & equipments to develop skilled manpower equipped with automobile specific methodologies.

FADA Academy will prepare current and future dealer leadership to build front-end and back-end processes, improve customer and technical operations and enhance financial results of each department in the dealership.

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi signed a memorandum of understanding with DiDi in February to explore the possibility of future business cooperation on a new electric vehicle car-sharing programme in the People's Republic of China

A tender will be floated for the lowest bidder to supply HSRP plates for vehicles in Goa. These have to be mandatorily fitted on two-wheelers, four-wheelers and commercial vehicles like auto-rickshaws, motorcycle pilots and tourist taxis.

Dheeraj Hinduja, chairman at India’s second largest truck maker Ashok Leyland, prefers a low profile, but with managing director Vinod Dasari leaving at the end of the month, he says he’s become more “hands-on”.